How to Connect a Second PS4 Controller: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to quickly connect a second PS4 controller with this easy guide.

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To connect a second PS4 controller, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the PS4 is on. 2. Connect the second controller to the PS4 via USB cable. 3. Press the PS button on the controller. 4. Select the user profile or create a new one. The second controller should now be connected wirelessly. Repeat these steps for any additional controllers.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I connect multiple controllers to my PS4? Yes, you can connect up to four controllers to your PS4 at the same time.
  2. What do I do if my second controller doesn't connect? Try resetting the controller by pressing the reset button on the back and then follow the connection steps again.
  3. Do I need to use a USB cable every time I connect a controller? No, once paired, you can connect your controller wirelessly without the USB cable.
  4. How do I create a new user profile for the second controller? When prompted, select 'Create User' after pressing the PS button on the second controller.

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